Master of Arts in Modern East Asian Studies (MA MEAS)
University of Duisburg
Program Overview
The Master's programme in Modern East Asian Studies (MA MEAS) is an English-taught, social science-based degree programme with a contemporary and interdisciplinary profile. The...
EURFinancials
Financials
INFOIntakes and Duration
Intakes and Duration
Intake Season
Winter (October)
Duration
2 semesters
COCareer Outcomes
Career Outcomes
You can always explore various career paths after completing this program. The listed options are some of the most popular among graduates.
EURSalary Outlook
Salary Outlook
Typical range
€45,000 – €70,000 per year
Fresher, mid-level, and experienced ranges are linked to external sources so they stay auditable for applicants.
LANGLanguage & Exams
Language & Exams
Teaching Language
English
English language : Level C1 (according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages: Learning, Teaching, Assessment) demonstrated by test results of TOEFL, IELTS and similar tests. If your mother tongue is English or your previous university degree was taught in English, you do not need to submit a test result. East Asian languages : MEAS students are expected to have either Japanese language proficiency equivalent to approximately JLPT N2, or Chinese language proficiency equivalent to approximately HSK 4, or Korean language proficiency equivalent to approximately TOPIK 3 in order to attend the advanced-level language courses. German language : German language skills are recommended, but they are NOT required.
REQRequirements
Requirements
Academic Admission
Bachelor's degree or higher education degree equivalent to a Bachelor's degree in East Asian / Asian regional studies, social or political sciences or economics with 240 ECTS credits and a minimum grade average of 2.5 according to the German grading system Depending on an applicant’s prior education and training, conditional admission may be granted, requiring up to 30 ECTS credits in additional courses (for example, for applicants with a BA degree of less than 240 ECTS credits in total, or if the admission committee identifies gaps or weak areas). In this case, the student can also be admitted for the summer semester. Additional classes will be determined individually by the IN-EAST examination board. Complete set of application documents (see here ) Interview (conducted in English) if deemed necessary by the admission board
APS Certificate
An APS certificate is required for applicants who have completed their qualifying education in India, China, or Vietnam.
IELTS Score
IELTS 6.0 overall
Application Deadline
Application deadlines are subject to changes. Please refer to the above university course link for the most accurate information.
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